Leontius. 695-698. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina.

Triton XXIV
Lot: 221. Estimated: $ 2 000

Merani Collection – Byzantine, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 3 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Leontius. 695-698. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. D LЄO N PЄ AV, crowned bust facing, wearing loros, holding mappa in right hand, globus cruciger in left / VICTORIA AVςЧ, cross potent set on three steps; Z//CONOB. DOC 1g.2; MIB 1; SB 1330. Toned, light hairlines on reverse, minute traces of die rust. EF.

From the Peter J. Merani Collection, purchased from Edward J. Waddell, Ltd. Ex Gorny & Mosch 207 (15 October 2012), lot 818.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session One, which begins 19 January 2021 at 9 AM ET.

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